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How much $$ to cruise for 1 year? Cpt. Jon at 1:21pm 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 34/4254 There are many possible answers to this, and following Bad Obsessions topic on what boat to buy for
Battery Upgrade on a Catalina 30. Bad Obsession at 12:39pm 02.12.09 Catalina 30 18/14026 The battery upgrade to my Catalina 30 was very easy to do and I highly suggest it. I have two group
African American sailors rgallagher at 12:30pm 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 22/4090 I am a high school teacher and my wife and I sail as much as we can. We currently own a Hunter 28.5
1975 H27 Fore stay length. bsavulis at 11:29am 02.12.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1587 Can anyone tell me the length of the fore stay on my H27 (1975)? Also any recommendations on a fur
Raw Water Flush MSD Odor remediation OURPLEASURE at 11:03am 02.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/34 Anyone suffering from onboard odor problems attributable to a RAW WATER FLUSH MSD system, you might
replacing reefer in P42 Paul Cossman at 10:04am 02.12.09 Big Boats 13/1930 Hi all, I have a 1991 Passage 42 and my Adler-Barbour freezer compressor has finally died. The origi
Thanks Peggie Roger Long at 9:32am 02.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2187 I couldn't have done it without you. http://www.rogerlongboats.com/09Plumbing.htm http://www.rog
Satalite Crash Bob S at 9:10am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2207 I'm not to up on GPS satellite location but I was reading about the US and Russian Satellite collisi
Transducer Mount Oday 25 (1) RECESS at 8:40am 02.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1982 Where would the best place be to mount a transducer that transmits through the hull? All of the spec
Ssb Instalation On H410 AndrewB at 7:50am 02.12.09 Big Boats 2/1338 I am thinking about installing a Icom 801 SSB and note that the normal antenna is the backstay of a
Charles W Morgan Whaleship Photos Soundbounder at 7:28am 02.12.09 Sails Call Lounge 4/4156 Here are some photos I took of the Charles W Morgan, which is undergoing a three year restoration in
Raymarine ST-50 wind-speed masthead unit replacement Vegas at 7:18am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 28/20942 I haven't seen any recent posts on this. Any current leads on finding a replacement masthead transdu
71 Pearson 30: two questions, cunningham and rudder bushing Fifth Starr at 5:48am 02.12.09 Pearson 2/2320 My 71 P30 rudder/tiller assembly feels loose. I am assuming it is the bushings. Has anyone replace
Sagging trailer tongue Louis at 5:36am 02.12.09 Trailer Sailors 6/3476 I have a Magic Tilt trailer for my Hunter 23. The PO stored the boat on the trailer for a couple of
What would you buy? Bad Obsession at 5:21am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 39/5004 This should be an interesting thread. It will be interesting to see what people suggest in this sit
YaHoo!!! We are sailing all of August!!! blowinganddrifting at 5:07am 02.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1758 Finally!!! After 2 years on the hard and 1 year in a started up new business, my wife and I have dec
Alternatives to Sunbrella? Manny at 7:53pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/32312 Anyone tried any other manufacturer's outdoor fabrics for biminis and sailcovers? Good experiences?
vacuflush installation mark.schpero at 7:49pm 02.11.09 Sabre Sailboats 2/3381 I have a 1987 sabre 42 and I am planning to install a vacuflush toilet in the aft head. I have to do
Noticed a couple of Pinholes on my Genny Manny at 7:46pm 02.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1670 Went sailing last Sunday and when I had the sun behind the genny, I notice two "pinholes" :doh:. The
Bow Cleat Fasteners Rob Hamlin at 6:31pm 02.11.09 Big Boats 5/1902 Advice needed: I want to replace the bow cleats on my 1991 Catalina 36. Are those simply four larg

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No hot water Scott T-Bird at 6:37am 03.04.22 David has the right approach. If you hear gurgling sounds in the tank, that means the tank isn't ge
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! Dr. D at 6:30am 03.04.22 I am considering stepping down in size. The 30.1 is on the list. Nice looking!
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post (2) chichiflys at 6:25am 03.04.22 Finally able to remove a section of the pipe, horrible job at an even cut, but shouldn't matter so l
Hunter 386 Stern Rails simleb0407 at 6:16am 03.04.22 Thank you everyone for the help. I have a few options in front of me (repair in NY or waiting on an
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Matt White at 6:10am 03.04.22 Interesting! I see WM still has some* Pettit SR-21 which also has Irgarol.*
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Pirate Dave at 6:06am 03.04.22 VC17 contains Irgarol as the slime fighter. Irgarol is no longer available from the manafacturer
Hunter 386 Stern Rails simleb0407 at 6:02am 03.04.22 Purchased a full port stern rail back in 2010 from from SBO. It came, it fit reasonably well, look
Boom extension for lifting....... All U Get at 5:45am 03.04.22 I had two 8D gel batteries installed recently at 150 lbs each. Two young lads just picked them up a
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! jon hansen at 5:29am 03.04.22 sweet
Boom extension for lifting....... DArcy at 5:17am 03.04.22 @DArcy So you pulled the orginal stright 6 out and put in a chevy small block V8 - what did you pu
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! (2) Molokai at 4:41am 03.04.22 Purchased an Oceanis 30.1 instead of the 275.
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 4:38am 03.04.22 @SV Maverick I'll see if I can find my order records and see what gear ratio's I used and where I pu
Ford 20 information (2) landhort at 4:35am 03.04.22 Winter is coming to an end here in Indiana and I am getting Spring Fever. I decided to see if I coul
No hot water jviss at 4:35am 03.04.22 My guess is that the backflow preventer is in there backwards.
315 Mast Hole (1) Will Gilmore at 4:28am 03.04.22 203127 Rubber oval blanking grommets or plugs. Primarily used in wiring. You will, of course, need
Boom extension for lifting....... dLj at 4:25am 03.04.22 I think you made the right call using the crane. I can tell you a 2x6 supported on each end by two
No hot water Davidasailor26 at 2:16am 03.04.22
Catalina 310 Prop Shaft Diameter? Skipper John at 11:50pm 03.03.22 Just for the record, the prop shaft on the 315 also is 1inch.
Catalina 310 Prop Shaft Diameter? Monheganlover at 9:13pm 03.03.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 SV Maverick at 9:00pm 03.03.22 No clear winner for a new LPG stove. Some are close dimensionally, but no perfect replacement for th

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